Are you planning a rehearsal dinner in Manhattan? Look no further! Manhattan, known for its breathtaking views, world-class dining, and iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, offers an exceptional setting for your celebration. At Tagvenue, you can explore our wide selection of stunning rehearsal dinner venues. Whether you're looking for a chic rooftop terrace with panoramic city views or a trendy restaurant with a private dining room, you'll find the ideal place for an unforgettable celebration. So, start your search now and secure the perfect spot in the bustling heart of New York City.
In Manhattan, prices of rehearsal dinner venues average $3000 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Manhattan, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
From $1500 | to $6000 | minimum spend per event |
From $50 | to $95 | per person |
From $350 | to $1000 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
Speakeasy at Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy
in Chelsea - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Loved the venue. It had a vibe that was on brand for us.’
Entire Restaurant at Mino Brasserie
in West Village - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The food was amazing! Yohann and his team were so professional, helpful, and generous.’
Avenida Rooftop at Avenida Cocina & Cócteles
in Midtown Manhattan - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘I highly recommend booking this place if you're planning an event.’
You'll find rehearsal dinner venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Manhattan, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
Small rehearsal dinner venues | up to 50 guests | prices average $1500 minimum spend per event |
Medium rehearsal dinner venues | between 65 and 100 guests | prices average $3500 minimum spend per event |
Large rehearsal dinner venues | over 115 guests | prices average $5000 minimum spend per event |
Booking a rehearsal dinner venue in Manhattan typically requires advanced booking, especially during peak event seasons like spring and fall. To secure your preferred venue and date, it's advisable to book at least 6-12 months in advance. This ample lead time ensures you have a better chance of securing a desirable location, as Manhattan can be quite competitive for event bookings. Additionally, by booking in advance, you'll have time to visit the venue and discuss any specific details or requirements with the managers.